This looks like a calamity for Theresa May. How long will she last now?

If this is true – if this is true - then it is hard to overstate the extent of the calamity for Theresa May. She called this election to see her hand strengthened in Brexit negotiations, now her position appears to have been devastatingly undermined. They must be cackling in Brussels. Can she even survive the next few hours?

In fact the bodies of titans are lying bloodied all over the battlefield; in Scotland the once hegemonic SNP appears to have suffered a blow mortal to its hopes of holding a second referendum, though it may still dream of influence over a Jeremy Corbyn-led minority government.

Assuming it does not come to that, and we must pray it does not, Britain will have greater territorial...